by Philip Eliot | May 2, 2026 | Historical Romance |
She’s got a power suit, a planner in her purse, and no time for love. He’s swinging a sword, wearing a plaid, and calling her his destiny.Determined to surprise her boyfriend Angus on the Isle of Skye, Kate Adams sets off on a sightseeing adventure, hoping to prove she’s more than the predictable woman he thinks she is. But when an eccentric old woman and a mysterious brooch send her hurtling into 17th-century Scotland, Kate finds herself facing a very different kind of challenge. Survive clan wars, Highland politics, and a dangerously attractive laird who doesn’t know what a hashtag is… but definitely knows how to make her heart race.Laird Connor MacLeod never expected a strange lass to turn up on his land, especially not one who fights off assassins, nearly burns down his keep, and steals his heart before he can draw his sword. But Kate is hiding more than just her name. She’s hiding centuries.With a brewing war threatening his people and Kate’s only way home possibly tied to a legendary treasure his clan has sworn to protect, Connor faces his most impossible battle yet. Convincing a woman from the future to stay in the past.She’s from tomorrow. He’s trying to protect yesterday.But the only time that matters… is the moments they share.A swoon-worthy time-travel romance brimming with sass, sword fights, and soulmates. Perfect for readers who love modern heroines, smoldering Highlanders, and stories where love truly defies time.A Scot for All Time is the newest irresistible entry in the Scots Through Time series where kilts, kisses, and time-bending love await on every page.
by Philip Eliot | May 2, 2026 | Cozy Mystery |
November in the Berkshires is a time of retreat—when shadows stretch longer and tourists return to their homes. So when Kathryn Stinson, a Boston photo archivist, arrives in New Nottingham to investigate a family mystery, the locals eye her with suspicion.What begins as a search for the identity of a mysterious woman in an old photograph unearths a more recent mystery: the unsolved murder of Diana Farley, a woman who once lived in the house Kathryn now rents. Was Diana killed by her husband in a bitter fight over divorce, or by her lover, the charming but volatile Earl Barker?Kathryn’s investigation takes a dangerous turn when her feelings for Earl deepen. Caught between passion and doubt, can she uncover the truth before history repeats itself?An atmospheric mystery set in rural New England, RATTLESNAKE HILL is the first book in the Berkshire Hilltown Mysteries series by Leslie Wheeler.
by Philip Eliot | May 2, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
“Lulu Moore created a perfect book boyfriend in OAR THAN FRIENDS. Oz is the very definition of boy obsessed and his pursuit of Kate is absolutely delicious! This book is sweet and sexy and I didn’t want it to end!” ~ New York Times bestselling author Monica MurphyShe’s rowing for Cambridge. He’s rowing for Oxford. But they just can’t keep one another at oar’s length . . .Arthur Osbourne-Cloud has his future mapped out for him – graduate Oxford and follow his dreadful father into politics. Except Arthur wants anything but that. He’d rather spend his days rowing for gold at the Olympics,.And this year he has the Boat Race to win. Kate Astley also has her future mapped out. Fly half-way across the world, and win a scholarship at Cambridge University to study medicine. Oh, and crew for the legendary Boat Race. Seems simple enough. But then she meets Arthur. For Arthur, this feisty American challenges everything he’s been taught to believe, while Kate battles between what she’s expected to do, and what she wants to do. The bitter rivalry between their universities ought to destroy them. Or will it just be a matter of time before they surrender to the sizzling chemistry between them?But In The Boat Race, there can only be one winner. Who will sink and who will swim?PRAISE FOR OAR THAN FRIENDS:’I could not put this book down’ Goodreads Reviewer’A breathtakingly unique take on the college rivals and sports romance tropes’ Goodreads Reviewer’5+ stars!’ Goodreads Reviewer’This book gives it all, and I’m not ashamed to say, I laughed, I cried, and I may have bit through my lip because of the tension in the end’ Goodreads Reviewer’It’s a 5-star read – if I could give more I would’ Goodreads Reviewer
by Philip Eliot | May 2, 2026 | Contemporary Romance |
“Even if you have no previous Austen connection whatsoever, the banter and chemistry between Caroline and Wyatt make this a must read for rom-com fans.” Goodreads Review”I absolutely loved this one and may or may not have stayed up until 2 am to finish reading it…” Goodreads Review”Ruth’s books are the kind you inhale in one sitting—and this one was no exception!” Goodreads ReviewShe’s desperate to date anyone—but him. Stylist Caroline Bingham dresses each day as if she might meet her worst enemy or greatest love.Wyatt Knox just might be both.Wyatt has the dubious distinction of being the guy who convinced Caroline’s boyfriend of seven years to dump her four days before her wedding.So when Wyatt’s father hires Caroline to spiff up his son’s wardrobe, she jumps at the chance to torture Wyatt and get revenge on her ex.***Wyatt doesn’t need or want a makeover. Even if his dad claims it will help his growing business, converting vintage cars to electric vehicles. But then again, agreeing to the whole crazy scheme would mean more time with Caroline…Ever since he accidentally kissed his cousin’s girlfriend at a family reunion, Wyatt has had a thing for Caroline. It doesn’t matter that she’d rather date a lawyer than a mechanic, that she blames him for her cancelled wedding and she usually greets him with a scowl and an insult. The heart wants what the heart wants.Having made his fortune giving old cars new life, Wyatt is a champion of lost causes. And he’s not quite ready to give up on Caroline. He is determined to win her prickly heart, even if it takes a little plotting, shameless flirting, a few stolen kisses and a whole closet of ugly clothing.Book 3 in the Modern Jane series, Desperate is a contemporary rom-com inspired by Caroline Bingley from Pride and Prejudice. This hilarious and heartwarming novel can be enjoyed on its own and read out of order.Forced ProximityFrenemiesHe falls first–and harderDual POVClosed doorMy Fair Lady (gender swapped)
by Philip Eliot | May 2, 2026 | General Nonfiction |
From a New York Times–bestselling author—a true crime story of a Texas teen’s 2008 plot to murder her parents for not approving of her boyfriend.”Readers will be haunted by Greenberg’s . . . eminently readable true crime tale.”—Publishers WeeklyAlba, Texas. In 2008, Terry Caffey, a home health care aide and aspiring preacher, was asleep in his bedroom when he woke up to a barrage of bullets. His wife, Penny, was killed instantly. With blood pouring from five bullet wounds, among other serious injuries, Terry tried—but failed—to save his two youngest children before crawling out of his burning house. Meanwhile, Terry’s sixteen-year-old daughter, Erin, was missing…Once Erin was found by local authorities, she claimed she had been kidnapped—but could not remember the details. It wasn’t until Terry was fully conscious that he could explain what had really happened: He’d been shot, point-blank, by two young men. One of them he did not know; the other was Charlie James Wilkinson. Charlie was Erin’s nineteen-year-old boyfriend, forbidden from entering the Caffey home. Until Erin helped Charlie come up with a plan to do away with her disapproving parents once and for all . . .Please note: This ebook edition does not contain photos that appeared in the print edition.